Senem Gezek Özbilen , Partner
Mrs.Özbilen graduated from the Istanbul Bilgi University Faculty of Law in 2007. She started her career at a Big 4, and she assisted her clients for 11 years at the Tax Disputes Resolution Department.
Before joining our firm, Mrs.Özbilen was a senior associate in the tax department of a well-known law firm. Since 2007, she has been advising domestic and international clients on tax disputes, tax and restructuring advisory, and other tax and administrative law matters.
She was admitted to the Istanbul Bar Association in 2008.Senem has tax litigation experience, including assistance and representation in tax proceedings, tax inspections, and tax court proceedings. She supports and represents her clients in their tax controversies, starting from the tax inspection process until the finalization of the controversy concerning income taxes, value-added tax (VAT), stamp tax, and real estate tax.
Areas of Expertise
•Tax Disputes
•Reorganizations & Restructurings
•Tax Investigations and Audit Managements
•Tax and Investment Incentives
•Negotiation with Tax Authorities
•Wealth Management
She provides tax and legal advisory services to local and multinational companies for their restructurings, including mergers and de-mergers, conversions, and capital contributions.
She is also expert on the international structuring of local companies. She provides advice on the determination of the most efficient jurisdiction for their operations and assists her clients in the implementation process.